Center for Covid Control to 'pause' testing nationwide after Washington location shut down

The Center for Covid Control announced it is "pausing operations" at all of its 300 testing locations until Jan. 22 after widespread reports of consumer complaints and allegations of fake tests.

Some COVID testing sites close Monday due to full capacity

Some COVID-19 testing sites in western Washington have closed for the day on Monday after reaching full capacity as demand for testing increases.

Woman found dead inside car in Lakewood

Police are investigating after a woman was found dead in a car Sunday night in Lakewood. 

Standoff ends after reports of shots fired inside Lakewood home

Authorities said at 2:30 p.m. that deputies left the scene after they were unable to communicate with the person inside the home.

2 teens accused of crime spree in Pierce County charged with robbery and assault

The 14-year-old and 16-year-old suspects were arrested earlier in the week, accused of shootings, holding several people at gunpoint, robbing them and carjacking.

Lakewood woman's death now ruled a murder after body found near Maple Valley, reward offered for information

A year ago, the body of 29-year-old Serena ‘Ree Ree’ Turner was found by the Jenkins Creek exit off of Highway 18 near Maple Valley. Initially recorded as suspicious circumstances, detectives are now investigating her death as a murder. 

Cars crashing, hydroplaning amid South Sound wet weather

Washington State Patrol troopers urge people to drive carefully, as cars are crashing and hydroplaning in the South Sound.

Pierce County sees continued rise in vehicle thefts as frustration grows for victims

New numbers show car and truck thefts in Pierce County continue to be a huge problem, leaving business owners frustrated as police are restricted on how to respond by new laws.

1 killed, 2 hurt when van catches fire in Lakewood

One person was killed and two others seriously hurt when a van caught fire early Monday morning in Lakewood.

Officers arrest suspect in Lakewood auto parts shop burglary

A burglary suspect was arrested Monday night after a break-in at an auto parts shop in Lakewood, police said. 

Teens recovering from gunfire
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Nerves are on edge in one Lakewood neighborhood as two teenagers recover from gunfire.

Lakewood teen injured in shooting now in stable condition

Neighbors in one South Sound community say the terror still feels fresh less than 24-hours after a gunman took aim at an apartment building in Lakewood, injuring two teens.